Rea Valley Drive - B31 3XE
Key Postcode Insights
B31 3XE is a residential postcode situated on Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 929th largest and 45th most expensive of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 7 houses and 31 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £110,910
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £701pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B31 3XE is a residential postcode situated on Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 929th largest and 45th most expensive of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 7 houses and 31 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £110,910
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £701pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B31 3XE
- 38 Rea Valley Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 40 Rea Valley Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 42 Rea Valley Drive
Building  |  2 Flats
- 44 Rea Valley Drive
Building  |  2 Flats
- 46 Rea Valley Drive
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B31 3XE sold for £150,000 on 21st October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £110,910.
The B31 3XE Sales Market has increased by 44.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £110,910 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £112,113 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £111,422 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £109,377 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £105,011 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £95,712 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £90,277 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £88,973 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £85,771 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £82,291 |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £76,834 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £72,572 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £69,447 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £65,960 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £64,017 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £63,710 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £64,611 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £61,409 |
| June 2008 | -5.5% | £69,367 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £73,401 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £701.
The B31 3XE Rental Market has increased by 52.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £701pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £688pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £690pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £637pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £573pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £535pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £499pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £485pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £480pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £476pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £461pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £441pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £429pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £414pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £409pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £404pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £405pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £386pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £405pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £408pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st October 2025 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 95 sales since 1995.
B31 3XE has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£150,000 | 2 Bed Flat66, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XE66, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XE
- Sold Jul 2025£38,000 | FlatFlat 4, 60B, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XEFlat 4, 60B, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XE
- Sold May 2025£98,000 | 1 Bed Flat52A, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XE52A, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XE
- Sold Mar 2025£127,500 | 2 Bed House60, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XE60, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XE
- Sold Sep 2024£88,000 | 1 Bed Flat46, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XE46, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XE
Nearby Postcodes
B31 3XE is the 929th largest and the 45th most expensive postcode out of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area.
- B31 3XS, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31B31 3XS5 Addresses|78 m away
- B31 3XF, Bridge Piece, Birmingham, B31B31 3XF40 Addresses|90 m away
- B31 3XT, New Meadow Close, Birmingham, B31B31 3XT50 Addresses|123 m away
- B31 3XU, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31B31 3XU27 Addresses|142 m away
- B31 3XR, Cookes Croft, Birmingham, B31B31 3XR43 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 16 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (16)
- mid-century house (2)
- mid-century flat (18)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£380,000 | 4 Bed House119, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XN119, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XN
- Sold Nov 2024£355,000 | 3 Bed House106, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XQ106, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XQ
- Sold May 2018£340,000 | 4 Bed House99, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XN99, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XN
Schools Nearby
- Wychall Primary School600 m away
- West Heath Primary School900 m away
- St Laurence Church Infant School900 m away
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School900 m away
- King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls900 m away
- Turves Green Boys' School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B31 3XE is Northfield station, which is 500 metres away.
- Northfield|500 m away
- Kings Norton|1.8 km away
- Longbridge|1.9 km away
- Bournville|3.1 km away
